About Mâcon

Mâcon is a village. Location: Arrondissement of Mâcon, Saône-et-Loire. Population: 33,427. Elevation: 191 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Veyle and Petite Grosne.

Climate of Mâcon

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month: July (day 26°)
Coldest month: January (night 0°)
Wettest month: September (87 mm)
Driest month: March (52 mm)

6° 0°

8° 1°

12° 3°

15° 6°

20° 10°

23° 13°

26° 15°

22° 11°

16° 8°

10° 3°

7° 1°

Jan

62

Feb

58

Mar

52

Apr

66

May

82

Jun

80

Jul

64

Aug

67

Sep

87

Oct

80

Nov

76

Dec

67

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Mâcon
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	6°	8°	12°	15°	20°	23°	26°	26°	22°	16°	10°	7°
Average low (°C)	0°	1°	3°	6°	10°	13°	15°	15°	11°	8°	3°	1°
Precipitation (mm)	62	58	52	66	82	80	64	67	87	80	76	67

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Mâcon

The nearest airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Villeurbanne, 60 km to the south.

Airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône 68 kmsouth
Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE) Dole 93 kmnortheast
Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Villeurbanne Population: 131.4K 60 kmsouth
Lyon Population: 520.8K 62 kmsouth
Geneva Population: 201.7K 102 kmeast
Saint-Etienne Population: 176.3K 103 kmsouth
Dijon Population: 159.9K 113 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Mâcon

Within 100 km: 181 historic and cultural sites, 417 natural sites, 279 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km47 places

Grande Montagne Mountain 15 kmW
Champvert Mountain 16 kmSW
Montagne Saint-Pierre Mountain 16 kmSW
Montagne de Rochefort Mountain 23 kmSW

25–60 km212 places

Parc de la Tête d'Or Natural site 59 kmS
Bois Dieu Natural site 36 kmW
Étang des Vavres Lake 33 kmSE
Étang de Torcy-Neuf Lake 60 kmNW

60–100 km618 places

Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 93 kmE
Etang du Moulin de Vert Lake 93 kmE
Barrage du Rhône Lake 95 kmE
Pointe de Poêle Chaud Mountain 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Mâcon

8 places

1 Mâcon 35.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages6

Flacé-lès-Mâcon · Village
Les Pellourys · Village
Loché · Village
Perrière · Village
Saint-Jean-le-Priche · Village
Sennecé-lès-Mâcon · Village

Heritage & sights1

Cathédrale Vieux-Saint-Vincent · Attraction

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Veyle River, Ain
1.5 km S
Petite Grosne River, Saône-et-Loire
3.5 km SW
Monts du Mâconnais Mountain, Saône-et-Loire
6.4 km W
Château Saint-Léger Historic site, Charnay-lès-Mâcon
5.4 km W
Mont de Pouilly Mountain, Solutré-Pouilly
8.7 km W
Ruisseau la Loëze River, Ain
6.7 km NE

Mâcon

Hurigny Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
5.5 km NW
Prissé Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
6.9 km W
Varennes-lès-Mâcon Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
4.5 km SW
Chevagny-les-Chevrières Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
5.4 km NW
Vinzelles Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
6.2 km SW
Davayé Village, Arrondissement of Mâcon
6.7 km W